Home / 10,262,509.35-14,161,652.42-5,615,367.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,262,509.35, 14,161,652.42 and 5,615,367.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,262,509.35, 14,161,652.42 and 5,615,367.32 is: 7,748,872.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,262,509.35 : 14,161,652.42 = 5,615,367.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,262,509.35/14,161,652.42 = 5,615,367.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,262,509.35x = 14,161,652.42 × 5,615,367.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,262,509.35x = 79,522,880,203,794.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,522,880,203,794.20/10,262,509.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,748,872.87

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.